In this early chapter book and follow-up to Not For Sale, Cyrus and his brother, Rudy, adjust to life in the country after moving into their new house.
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Author: Cassidy, SaraSummary:Genre: Juvenile fiction, Canadian fiction
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Author: Davidson, Leslie A.Summary:
In this rhyming picture book, a young girl describes the magical encounters with wildlife that she and her grandfather witness while out in the red canoe. This edition combines both written and...
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Author: Spalding, AndreaSummary:
In 1935, a boy witnesses a forbidden potlatch. This edition combines both written and spoken words.
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Author: Horrocks, AnitaSummary:
In this picture book, Silas finds a unique solution for keeping up with his seven adoring grandparents and stepgrandparents.
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Author: Becker, HelaineSummary:
In this picture book, two young children discover that reading can be enjoyed anywhere and everywhere. This edition combines both written and spoken words.
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Author: De Blois, HélèneSummary:
It's a rainy day so the boy and his elephant, Émile, decide the perfect way to pass their time is with a trip to the museum. Their problems start before they even walk through the doors. First,...
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Author: Smith, HeatherSummary:
Lou spends every Saturday with Grandad and Pops. They walk to the library hand in hand, like a chain of paper dolls. Grandad reads books about science and design, Pops listens to rock and roll,...
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Author: Messier, MireilleSummary:
When two siblings go on a treasure hunt, they aren't sure exactly what kind of treasure they are looking for. What they do know is that treasures are shiny, mysterious and precious. And that all...
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Author: McAllister, Ian , Read, NicholasSummary:
This nonfiction picture book is illustrated with stunning wildlife photographs and tells the story of a lone wolf who swims to an island in the Great Bear Rainforest. This edition combines both...
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Author: Davidson, Leslie A.Summary:
Fish and herons, turtles and dragonflies, beaver lodges and lily pads - a multitude of wonders enchant both the child narrator and any other nature lovers along for the ride in this tender,...
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Author: Little, JeanSummary:
Harry tries and tries to get rid of his hiccups. He tries drinking a glass of water upside down, he tries putting an ice-cold key down his back, he gleefully tries eating a spoonful of sugar. But...
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Author: Smith, HeatherSummary:
Angus loves sparkly things, so much so that he can hear them. To Angus, shiny objects not only look beautiful; they also crackle, buzz and go whiz-bang-POP! His unique ability is lost, however,...
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Author: Hughes, AlisonSummary:
What happens when one small boy picks up one small piece of litter? He doesn't know it, but his tiny act has big consequences. From the minuscule to the universal, What Matters sensitively...
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Author: Ruurs, MargrietSummary:
Celebrated artist Robert Bateman is renowned internationally for bringing the natural world to life on the canvas. A naturalist and painter from his youth, Robert has for decades used his...
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Author: Ghigna, CharlesSummary:
From dusk to dawn a forest creeps into a town where the grown-ups are too distracted to notice. But the children do. They see greenery take root in the lifeless cracks of dull sidewalks. They see...